Monthly Archives: February 2019

Following the advisory by the Supreme Court En Banc allowing for the conduct of oral arguments, the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) released a position statement expressing its support for the implementation of Salary Grade-15 among entry-level nurses. “We stand with other professional organizations in calling for the Supreme Court to classify nurses as Salary Grade […]

The Supreme Court En Banc, in an advisory, directed the parties to limit their presentation of oral argumentations on the following issues: (1) Whether Joint Resolution No. 4 has repealed Section 32 of Republic Act No. 9173, and whether the Supreme Court can compel the respondents to pay nurses their compensation under Salary Grade 15 as prescribed in Section 32 of Republic Act No. 9173.